AbbVie is boosting its already strong presence in immunology with the acquisition of Apogee Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech whose most advanced drug candidate could bring advantages over several currently available
Abarca Health and LucyRx to Combine to Scale Independent PBM Model
Abarca Health and LucyRx announced last week that they are combining to build an independent pharmacy benefit manager serving commercial and government clients. Together, they’ll support more than 9 million
Alternative Health Plan Designs Are Reshaping Employer Benefits
For decades, employer-sponsored healthcare relied on the same predictable levers to manage spending. Employers rolled out higher deductibles, narrower networks, and increased cost sharing. But a more meaningful shift is
How Is Mayo Clinic Using AI in Its Revenue Cycle?
The case that many startups are making for automating the healthcare revenue cycle is pretty straightforward. Claims follow rules, payers adhere to guidelines, and most of this work is repetitive
Is Bias in Clinical AI Good or Bad? It’s More Complicated Than That
For both the builders and users of clinical AI, bias remains one of the single greatest issues keeping the industry up at night. The prevailing anxiety revolves around one urgent
Is It Likely That the WISeR Model Will be Repealed?
In January 2026, CMS launched the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) model, introducing prior authorization into traditional Medicare for certain services in selected states. However, this controversial program could
Leveraging Technology to Navigate the New Era of Continuous Organ Distribution
Over the last decade, organ preservation has gone from hardware store coolers filled with ice to high-tech preservation systems that have been shown to significantly increase organ viability and patient
The Human Behind the Machine: Why Healthcare Must Resist the Rush To Automate
In February, Waymo’s chief safety officer testified before the U.S. Senate that remote operators in the Philippines help guide its supposedly autonomous vehicles. The headline was about outsourcing. The real
FDA Reversal on uniQure Gene Therapy Is Another Sign of Renewed Regulatory Flexibility
The FDA now agrees uniQure’s clinical data for its Huntington’s disease gene therapy can support a regulatory submission in this rare neurodegenerative disorder, reversing its stance just a few months
AI Won’t Fix Physician Burnout — Giving Them More Autonomy Will
The healthcare industry has made its decision: AI is the answer to physician burnout. Ambient scribes, automated documentation, clinical co-pilots, the investment is real and the early data on reducing









